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Did Niels Ryberg Finsen invent any equipment to administer his light therapy?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Unclear

  • Partially developed equipment

Answer

Yes, Niels Ryberg Finsen designed several devices for his light therapy. His first notable invention, known as the Finsen Light, consisted of an arc lamp with concentrated lenses and water filters used to treat lupus vulgaris. He later introduced the Photokatheter and Finsen-Reyn Lamp, which improved Therapeutic effects while focusing the light on affected areas.
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